page_title: List of carnivorous plants
section_title: Sarracenia
hierarchical_section_title: List of carnivorous plants / Extant species / Sarracenia
caption_attribution_description: Description:Sarracenia oreophila Photo taken by: Noah Elhardt
context_page_description: This list of carnivorous plants is a comprehensive listing of all known carnivorous plant species, of which more than 750 are currently recognised. Unless otherwise stated it is based on Jan Schlauer's Carnivorous Plant Database. Extinct taxa are denoted with a dagger.
  Some of the species on this list may not satisfy certain strict definitions of plant carnivory, and could alternatively be characterised as merely paracarnivorous or protocarnivorous.
context_section_description: The following list of 8 species is based on Sarraceniaceae of North America (2011).
  Sarracenia alata (Alph.Wood) Alph.Wood, 1863 (Bas.: Sarracenia gronovii var. alata)
  Sarracenia flava L., 1753
  Sarracenia leucophylla Raf., 1817
  Sarracenia minor Walt., 1788
  Sarracenia oreophila (Kearney) Wherry, 1933 (Bas.: Sarracenia flava var. oreophila)
  Sarracenia psittacina Michx., 1803
  Sarracenia purpurea L., 1753
  Sarracenia rubra Walt., 1788
  Some authorities additionally recognise up to three more species:
  Sarracenia alabamensis Case & R.B.Case, 2005
  Sarracenia jonesii Wherry, 1929
  Sarracenia rosea Naczi, Case & R.B.Case, 1999
caption: Sarracenia oreophila
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